Sankaridiha
Sankaridiha is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Jaraka is the gram panchayat of Sankaridiha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankaridiha unique in its vibrant Dharmasala-Jajapur region. You’ll see Sankaridiha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sankaridiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankaridiha is 401260. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Sankaridiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Sankaridiha
According to the 2011 Census, Sankaridiha has a total population of about 820, with approximately 419 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 398. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.49%, with male literacy at about 65.16% and female literacy near 55.61%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankaridiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 419 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 199 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 273 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 146 | 178 |
Connectivity of Sankaridiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankaridiha. As per the 2011 stats, Sankaridiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankaridiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankaridiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankaridiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankaridiha
- Where is Sankaridiha located?
- Sankaridiha village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankaridiha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankaridiha is Jaraka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankaridiha?
- The pincode of Sankaridiha is 755008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankaridiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankaridiha is 820, with 419 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Sankaridiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankaridiha village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankaridiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankaridiha is 60.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 55.61%.